Review of The Outsiders (1983) by Jared S — 07 Aug 2012

After I saw this film I remember looking at one of Francis Ford Coppola's bios and seeing that he directed this... no wonder it was so good.

This review of The Outsiders (1983) was written by Jared S on 07 Aug 2012.

The Outsiders has generally received positive reviews.

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